Meaning of the word half-brother in English

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half-brother

US /ˈhæfˌbrʌð.ər/
UK /ˈhæfˌbrʌð.ər/
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Noun

1.

a brother with whom one has only one parent in common

Example:
My half-brother is older than me.
She has a half-brother from her mother's previous marriage.
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